Parents now are concerned about the moral and spiritual diseases. These can have terrible complications when standards and values are abandoned. We must all take protective measures.
BOYD K. PACKERDespite the opposition, trials, and temptations, you need not fail or fear.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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Music can set an atmosphere of worship which invites [the] spirit of revelation, of testimony.
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No one of us can survive in the world of today, much less what it will become, without personal inspiration.
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Those who choose, conduct, present, and accompany the music may influence the spirit of reverence … more than a speaker does.
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The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ has the nourishing power to heal starving spirits of the world.
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The scriptures speak of ‘the shield of faith wherewith,’ the Lord said, ‘ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked’ (D&C 27:17).
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If you will turn away from sin, you will be able one day to know the peace that comes from following the pathway of complete repentance.
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Addiction has the capacity to disconnect the human will and nullify moral agency. It can rob one of the power to decide.
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Like most things of great worth, knowledge which is of eternal value comes only through personal prayer and pondering.
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The idea that life began with mortal birth is preposterous. There is no way to explain life if you believe that.
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I’m not ashamed to say that I want to be good. And I’ve found in my life that it has been critically important to establish this intention between me and the Lord so that I knew that HE knew which way I committed my agency.
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Hit the ‘delete’ button when you have unrighteous thoughts.
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Thoughts, like water, will stay on course if we make a place for them to go. As you learn to control your thoughts, you can gain courage, conquer fear and have a happy life.
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Take hold of your life and order yourself to be valiant.
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We were given our agency. We must use it wisely and remain close to the Spirit; otherwise, we foolishly find ourselves yielding to the enticements of the adversary.
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You always hold the key of repentance to unlock the prison door. If they throw the word diversity at you, grab hold of it and say, “I am already diverse, and I intend to stay diverse.”
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